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Angry Nasarawa Residents Set Ablaze Governor Sule's 2027 Campaign Posters

Tension has gripped Nasarawa State as angry residents burnt Governor Abdullahi Sule's 2027 senatorial campaign posters in a public show of frustration over his political ambitions and endorsement of a preferred successor.

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School Abductions: UN Pushes for Violence-Free Learning Environment in Nigeria

The UN has urged stronger action to secure schools in Nigeria, calling for safe learning environments, improved security response, and the immediate release of abducted students and teachers.

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Insecurity: ‘Acquire Arms to Defend Yourselves,’ Emir of Argungu Tells Residents

The Emir of Argungu has urged residents to legally acquire arms for self-defence against bandits, stressing vigilance, intelligence sharing, and cautioning against revenge attacks and unlawful violence.

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Insecurity: Bode George Faults Adeboye’s Ultimatum to Service Chiefs

Bode George has faulted Pastor Adeboye’s 90-day ultimatum to security chiefs, insisting that responsibility for Nigeria’s insecurity lies with President Bola Tinubu, not the Service Chiefs.

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US Senate Approves $70bn for Trump Immigration Crackdown

The US Senate has approved $70bn in funding for Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda, advancing a major bill that expands ICE and Border Patrol operations despite internal Republican disagreements.

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Police Arrest Five Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Victims in Bauchi

Bauchi police have arrested five suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims after a coordinated intelligence-led operation involving security forces and local vigilantes in Alkaleri LGA.

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FG Repatriating Over 1,000 Nationals From S’Africa as Tensions Rise

Nigeria plans to repatriate over 1,000 citizens from South Africa as rising xenophobic tensions and anti-immigrant violence spark renewed concerns across the continent.

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2027: Greed Scattered Coalition — Solomon Dalung Laments

Solomon Dalung says greed and personal ambition have fractured Nigeria’s opposition coalition, warning that regional politics and political fragmentation could create confusion ahead of the 2027 general elections.

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2027: Kwankwaso Will Hurt Your Presidential Ambition, Primate Ayodele Warns Peter Obi

Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Peter Obi that Rabiu Kwankwaso may undermine his 2027 presidential ambition, alleging that the former Kano governor is pursuing personal political interests.

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Anambra Govt Arraigns Eight Alleged Fake Pastors for Violating State Law

The Anambra State Government has arraigned eight pastors accused of violating the 2025 Homeland Security Law, as authorities intensify efforts to curb alleged deceptive religious practices and protect residents.

Jun 5, 2026 30

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Bandits Abduct Pastor’s Son, Destroy Buildings in Ondo Community

Armed bandits invaded an Ondo community, abducted a pastor’s nine-year-old son, damaged buildings, and fled. Security operatives have launched a coordinated operation to rescue the child and arrest suspects.

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‘Attackers Now Occupying Our Territory’ — Displaced Nasarawa Community Cries Out

Residents displaced by deadly attacks in Nasarawa State allege that armed assailants have occupied their abandoned communities, demanding stronger government action, improved security, justice, and safe resettlement for victims

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